This Indenture made and entered into by and between Esquire Barton
and Rachael Barton his wife of the county of
Monroe of the first part
and Samuel Miller of the second part all of the State of Missouri
witnessed for and in
consideration of the sum of One hundred and
forty Dollars Cash in hand paid by Samuel Miller unto said Esquire
Barton
and Rachel his wife respt whereof are hereby acknowledged
have give granted bargained and sold and do give grant
bargain sellbr
unto the said Samuel Miller the following described tract or parcel of
land twit. Situate lying and being in
the County of Clark and State of Missouri as follows all our interest in and to the west half of the North
East quarter of
Seven township Sixty Six Range Eight West forty
acres of land said Barton, undivided part of the said Eighty acres of
(Barton undivided… written and then crossed out) also twenty acres of
Barton's undivided part of the Lots No.-One of
the South West quarter
of section No Six Township Sixty Six North of the base line and
Range Eighty west containing
in all Sixty agreeable to the United
States Survey (w with line over it) is further under and bargained that
the said Esquire
Barton and Rachel his wife is to warrant and forever
defend the right and title to the aforesaid land unto said Samuel
Miller and unto his heirs and assigns against all and every person or
persons claiming under me the said Barton and
every person and
persons claiming the said lands in any wise – In testimony whereof
we have hereunto set our hands
and seals the day and year first
above written.

Esquire Barton (Seal)

Rachel Barton (Seal)…She put her mark

State of Missouri

County of Monroe

Be it remembered that on this 6th day of October 1845 before one
John G. Caldwell Clerk of the Circuit Court within and for said County
of Monroe personally appeared Squire Barton and Rachel Barton and
proven by Joseph Lidner and Wm Goe two credible witnesses
examined on oath to be the wife of the said Squire Barton and the
person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument of writing
as a party thereto having executed the same and they severally
acknowledged the same to be their act and deed for the purposes
therein mentioned The said Rachel Barton being (b?in) first made
acquainted with the county thereof and examined separate and apart
from her husband upon such examination acknowledged and
declared that she executed said deed and Relinquishes her dower in
the lands and tenements therein mentioned freely voluntarily and
without any compulsion or undue influence of her said husband.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixes the
seal of the Monroe Circuit Court at Office at Paris on the day and year
last aforesaid. ---- Js P-G Caldwell Clk

Filed November 19th 1847

Willis Curd/Card Recorder

This Indenture made on this 4th of May Eighteen forty seven between
Taylor Barton and Ann his wife of the County of Monroe and State of
Missouri of the one part and Samuel Miller of the other part witnessed
that the said Taylor Barton and Ann his wife for and in consideration
of the sum of One hundred and thirty dollars to them in hand paid
the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged do hereby grant bargain
sell and convey and confirm unto the said Samuel Miller and his heirs
and assigns forever all our interest in a certain tract.
[This is the end of what the MO Archives sent me. I have requested
the following pages]

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